Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins: game summary

Summary

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City RoyalsKC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	9	0
Minnesota TwinsMIN	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	5	-	8	14	0

Decisions

• WinnerBrent Headrick
• LoserTaylor Clarke

Scoring plays

1. Top 1Maikel Garcia homers (3) on a fly ball to left field.1-0
2. Bot 1Byron Buxton out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder MJ Melendez. Carlos Correa scores.1-1
3. Bot 2Michael A. Taylor singles on a line drive to right fielder Drew Waters. Willi Castro scores.1-2
4. Top 3Nick Pratto singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.2-2
5. Bot 5Byron Buxton out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Max Kepler scores. Carlos Correa to 3rd.2-3
6. Top 8Nick Pratto homers (6) on a fly ball to right field.3-3
7. Bot 8Edouard Julien homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.3-4
8. Bot 8Michael A. Taylor singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Taylor Clarke. Joey Gallo scores. Christian Vazquez to 2nd.3-5
9. Bot 8Max Kepler singles on a line drive to right fielder Drew Waters. Christian Vazquez scores. Michael A. Taylor to 3rd.3-6
10. Bot 8Carlos Correa singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder MJ Melendez. Michael A. Taylor scores. Max Kepler to 2nd.3-7
11. Bot 8Alex Kirilloff singles on a line drive to right fielder Drew Waters. Max Kepler scores. Carlos Correa to 2nd.3-8
12. Top 9Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (13) on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Nicky Lopez scores. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.4-8

Box score

Game info

Ballpark

Target Field

Attendance

28,218

Duration

2 h 44

Weather

92 °F, Partly Cloudy · wind 10 mph, Out To RF

Umpires

Shane Livensparger (Home plate) · Mark Ripperger (First base) · Phil Cuzzi (Second base) · Dan Bellino (Third base)